Daran Kandasamy
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Daran Kandasamy

Chief Creative OfficeLisbon, Portugal
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Daran Kandasamy

Chief Creative OfficeLisbon, Portugal
About me
I am a storyteller, digital creative, brand strategist, designer, UI/UX expert, and photographer. I count vast experience in marketing communications, advertising, digital project implementation, across varied industries including banking, telecom, retail, and e-commerce. I am also a seasoned entrepreneur, having founded Sri Lanka’s first digital agency focused on creating cutting-edge brand content. Experienced in Brand Development, Branding, Brand Storytelling, Digital Content Platform Strategy, Creative/Art Direction, Advertising, Photography, Design UI/UX, Video & Film.
Projects
  • myCare Connect
    myCare ConnectmyCare Connect is a proprietary Dental Clinic app allowing patients to connect with their doctors and access their services, and avail any promotions.
  • OWI app
    OWI appOWI (Omni Work Interface) is a Human Resources app focusing on employee shifts. Using a calendar functionality users are able to easily navigate their allotted shifts, assign shifts to colleagues and/or take holidays, all while the HR team is able to keep a track of everything.
  • BLERD
    BLERDBLERD is an online culture magazine dedicated to nourishing our cultural landscape with seeds for thought, inspiration and action. With online content on the up-rise BLERD took a first-to-market approach and gained ground in changing the content landscape in Sri Lanka, with shows such as #Economix4All and #AchchiTalksCricket.
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Work history
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    Chief Creative OfficeThe Last Word
    Lisbon, PortugalFreelance
    A creative and hands-on role focusing on the Digital medium. Working in a creative team to imagine and innovate new marketing ideas and concepts for Digital platforms (BLERD & Kaema TV), and to develop brands online to their full potential via Social Media, Data, Analytics, and Content Creation.
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    Head of Digital Transformation & DesignQ&E
     - Colombo, Sri LankaFull Time
    Handled a team and was responsible for tranforming the entire business into a digital-first agency, bringing in digital clients and mentoring staff on digital marketing and content creation.
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Skills
  • UI Design
  • Web Design
  • Content Creation
  • UX Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital Advertising
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Content Design
  • Digital Strategy
  • APP Design
Education
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    Graduate Diploma in Management (Marketing & Sales)University of Northumbria
     - Colombo, Sri Lanka